Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved by European Union:


General Information

Chemical Names: Anionic methacrylate copolymer
CAS number: 26936-24-3
INS:

1207

Functional Class: Food Additives
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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2018
Meeting: 86
Specs Code: N, T
Comments: The Committee was unable to complete the evaluation of AMC. While the copolymer itself is not of health concern, genotoxicity concerns remains for the residual monomer methacrylic acid. The specifications were made tentative pending the completion of the safety evaluation of AMC.
Report: TRS 1014-JECFA 86/9
Specification: FAO JECFA Monographs 22/3

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